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Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
103 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
SCZ050-250900-
CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CHARLESTON SC
32.91N 80.03W ELEV. 45 FT
103 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 65 85 52 79 52
TEMP 69 65 67 79 84 81 70 62 57 54 57 71 77 76 67 60 56 54 58
DEWPT 66 63 61 59 56 51 50 49 45 43 42 37 35 36 42 45 48 49 49
RH 90 93 81 50 38 35 49 62 64 66 57 29 22 23 40 58 74 83 72
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW N NE NE NE
WIND SPD 6 8 10 11 13 16 11 8 6 8 10 10 9 2 0 0 0 0 4
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
TSTMS
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 81 59 83 63 84 64 85 64 85
TEMP 79 71 63 64 83 74 65 66 84 75 66 68 85 76 66 69 85 76
DEWPT 48 54 55 57 56 59 60 61 60 61 63 64 61 63 64 64 65 65
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
GAZ118-250900-
SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-INLAND CHATHAM GA
32.12N 81.20W ELEV. 50 FT
103 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 65 87 52 83 54
TEMP 70 65 67 80 86 83 71 62 58 54 58 74 81 80 70 62 59 56 60
DEWPT 60 60 61 58 55 52 52 51 47 46 45 39 35 36 47 48 50 50 52
RH 71 84 81 47 35 34 51 67 67 74 62 28 19 20 44 60 72 80 75
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE N NE NE NE N
WIND SPD 4 5 8 11 14 16 9 8 5 4 8 9 10 10 0 0 0 0 2
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S
TSTMS
HEAT INDEX 81
MAX HEAT 84 83 80
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 84 61 85 63 86 65 87 65 85
TEMP 82 74 65 64 84 77 66 66 85 78 68 68 86 79 68 68 85 78
DEWPT 49 55 57 59 56 59 61 62 59 62 63 64 61 63 64 64 65 65
PWIND DIR S S S S S S SE S SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
SCZ050-250900-
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT-CHARLESTON SC
32.78N 79.94W ELEV. 10 FT
103 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 66 83 54 77 55
TEMP 70 66 68 78 82 80 70 62 59 56 58 70 75 74 67 61 58 56 60
DEWPT 67 63 61 59 56 54 52 49 46 44 43 39 38 39 45 48 50 50 50
RH 90 90 78 52 41 41 53 62 62 64 57 32 26 28 45 62 75 80 69
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N E N N NE NE NE
WIND SPD 5 8 9 11 13 17 13 11 10 10 11 10 10 2 0 1 1 1 5
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
TSTMS
HEAT INDEX 82 80
MAX HEAT 82 81
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 79 63 81 66 81 67 82 67 81
TEMP 78 72 66 66 81 74 68 68 81 75 69 69 82 76 69 70 81 75
DEWPT 49 54 56 58 57 59 61 61 60 62 63 64 62 63 64 65 65 65
PWIND DIR SE S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 10 10 10 10
RAIN SHWRS S S
TSTMS S S
$$
SCZ048-250900-
BEAUFORT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION-BEAUFORT SC
32.48N 80.72W ELEV. 37 FT
103 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 65 88 55 80 55
TEMP 70 66 67 81 87 84 73 65 60 57 60 73 78 77 69 62 59 56 60
DEWPT 61 61 61 58 56 51 51 50 47 45 44 38 36 37 46 48 49 50 51
RH 73 84 81 46 35 32 46 58 62 64 55 28 22 24 44 60 69 80 72
WIND DIR W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE
WIND SPD 6 6 9 12 17 17 10 8 5 6 8 9 9 5 0 0 0 0 3
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
TSTMS
HEAT INDEX 81
MAX HEAT 86 84
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 81 62 83 64 84 66 85 66 84
TEMP 79 72 65 66 83 76 67 68 83 77 69 70 85 78 69 69 84 77
DEWPT 51 56 57 59 58 61 61 62 61 62 63 64 63 64 64 65 65 65
PWIND DIR SE S S S S S SE S S
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
SCZ043-250900-
WALTERBORO-INLAND COLLETON SC
32.91N 80.67W ELEV. 98 FT
103 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 63 86 49 80 51
TEMP 67 63 65 79 85 82 69 60 55 51 55 71 78 77 67 59 56 53 57
DEWPT 63 61 60 58 55 49 48 48 45 43 42 37 34 36 43 45 46 47 49
RH 87 93 84 49 36 32 47 64 69 74 61 29 20 23 42 60 69 80 75
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW N NE NE NE
WIND SPD 4 5 8 11 14 16 9 5 4 5 6 8 9 3 0 0 0 0 2
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS
TSTMS
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 82 57 85 60 86 62 87 62 87
TEMP 80 71 61 62 84 76 63 65 85 78 65 66 86 78 65 67 86 78
DEWPT 48 54 56 58 56 59 59 61 59 61 62 63 61 63 63 64 64 64
PWIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
GAZ099-250900-
METTER-CANDLER GA
32.40N 82.06W ELEV. 197 FT
103 AM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
DATE 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13 SUN
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 64 87 50 84 53
TEMP 68 65 66 80 86 83 70 61 56 52 56 74 82 80 70 62 58 55 59
DEWPT 62 61 59 58 52 49 50 49 48 47 48 40 34 35 46 47 47 46 49
RH 81 87 78 47 31 31 49 65 74 83 74 29 18 20 42 58 67 72 69
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 3 5 8 11 14 14 6 4 4 3 3 5 6 8 0 0 0 0 0
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
HEAT INDEX 81
MAX HEAT 84 83 80 80
DATE 05/26 MON 05/27/13 TUE 05/28/13 WED 05/29/13 THU 05/30/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 86 59 87 62 88 64 89 64 88
TEMP 84 74 63 62 85 79 65 65 86 81 66 66 87 81 67 66 86 80
DEWPT 45 52 57 58 52 57 60 62 55 59 62 63 57 61 64 64 63 62
PWIND DIR W S S S S SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 20 10 20 10 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S S
$$
PRODUCT KEY...
--- CLOUD COVER ---
CODE PERCENTAGE SKY COVER DAY/NIGHT
CL 0 TO <=5 PERCENT SUNNY/CLEAR
FW >5 TO <=25 PERCENT SUNNY/MOSTLY CLEAR
SC >25 TO <=50 PERCENT PARTLY CLOUDY
B1 >50 TO <=69 PERCENT MOSTLY CLOUDY
B2 >69 TO <=87 PERCENT MOSTLY CLOUDY
OV >87 TO 100 PERCENT CLOUDY
--- OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY --- --- WEATHER COVERAGE ---
CODE TYPE CODE QUALIFYING TERM
F FOG S SLIGHT
PF PATCHY FOG C CHANCE
F+ DENSE FOG L LIKELY
PF+ PATCHY DENSE FOG O OCCASIONAL
H HAZE D DEFINITE
BS BLOWING SNOW
K SMOKE
BD BLOWING DUST
AF VOLCANIC ASHFALL
--- EXTENDED WIND FORECAST CHARACTER ---
12-HR MAX SUSTAINED
CODE WIND CHARACTER WIND SPEED
LT LIGHT < 8 MPH
GN GENTLE 8-14 MPH
BZ BREEZY 15-22 MPH
WY WINDY 23-30 MPH
VW VERY WINDY 31-39 MPH
SD STRONG/DAMAGING >=40 MPH
$$
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